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December Retake?I took the October LSAT last week. Despite having purchased my account in March, I never really started until August. However, my scores improved s…
... correct that this is a common practice. I would recommend reading Karen ... comments here: http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php ... , "you never get a second chance to make a first impression".
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Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... is just outside a large city and would fortunately be able ... interned in IP at a big law firm and didn't ... goal is to attend law school near-free and exit ... to rely on big law life for financial security.< ... before committing myself to the law.
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Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
@eastring My only question would be: Is it worth ... you get into a mid-tear school, would you settle? It ... puts you in a weird place ... get to do while in law school really. Why not ... before going to law school but a year and a half sounds ... -
Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
... go to law school to become a lawyer almost nobody would do it ... because most do not find it to be a ... 50k a year.
You are super young, so I would ... recommend taking a year or two off ... -
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... you are putting your self a big risk of that ramen ... find and even get a 160k a year big law job if that ... weeks for sticker price I would say think twice and not ... But If you get into a top 40, especially if it ... want to work, and being a lawyer is actually what you ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the rolling admissions process in law school is about everything ... will need about a 160-165 before my application would be considered ... effort will make you a lawyer. Let law schools do whatever ... admission to law schools, it's not a repository for a half ... -
Club Sports in Law School?Just throwing this out there, has anyone/a sibling/a friend played a club sport while attending law school? The schools I'm eyeing these days have cl…
... do them and survive law school I would say it's ... the past about playing a sport during law school, but with ... 8-10 hours a week is not a super huge commitment ... FBS Football and used a fifth year of eligibility ... manage that, club sports would be a joke. -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... class sessions per class I would usually attend each quarter, and ... -point averages and first-year law school grades ranged from .30 ... , and a 160 gets you into Brooklyn Law, would THAT correlate to a performance ... I don't think it would be close in the aggregate ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... and has taught... while I would not totally negate that advice ... to academia slightly easier ... I would be very VERY cautious before ... was doing a fellowship... He finally got a job at a law school down ... PhD not so favorably - why would you want to reduce your ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... I would attend is South Texas College of Law in ... would I go to this law school despite its god awful ranking? A ... /> (#5) It's a relatively old law school (founded in 1923 ... to believe that they would allow me to intern ... to go to a law school that has a lower rank. ... -
Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... /> If a school has a particular prompt for a PS then ... asks since that illustrates a failure to follow directions ... applied to had such a ridiculous prompt (that ... DS and fashion a totally new essay that won' ... will be a reliable member of the law school ... -
Another gap year?Hi all, I have been seriously studying for the LSAT since about the beginning of July. I joined 7Sage pretty late, at around the beginning of Aug…
... /> 2 - transferring sets you back, a lot. you wont be able ... to participate in a lot of moot courts, or law review, or ... law school with the intention to transfer is a stupid idea, I would ... . There are write-ons for law review at the beginning of ... -
ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... might help them write a more complete and awesome ... a bit of a crapshoot and you would have to be supplied with a ... once you're in law school. Generally speaking, ... read an LOR as a matter of professional ... such matters. Employers are a much different beast and ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
a) attend a sub-par law school and attempt to transfer to a top 30 ... 'll have the grades at a subpar law school to even transfer ... been wanting to apply to law school since 2014, go when ... your current LSAT scores. I would recommend doing something more productive ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... depends on what kind of law you want to practice and ... good, smaller private law schools that would be a great opportunity and while ... have to go to a top 20 law school stop you. Plenty ... -
Multiple LSATsI've asked so many people and have always gotten responses that were all over the place about this. Someone please put my heart at rest and tell me w…
... in the eyes of most law schools? Or is one of ... got a 162/144/166 it would probably look better as a 162 ... /cancel/166. But a cancel ... /166/170 would basically be no different ... -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
Hey, I would just tell them to review ... tip I learned from a lot of law school students is, find ... the rival of your law school that you really want ... to crunching numbers tell the law school you want to ... countless people who have received a lot of extra money ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... it seems like law school is a totally different ball ... were and a lot of law school was a bit more ... rote memorization of black letter law ... to prep before law school they would tell you what ... or not looking like a moron in classes that ... -
Why Practice Test on Things You Haven't Even StudiedI am just starting the course and targeting the June or December LSAT. I have a question that may seem trite, but goes to the heart of learning. …
... that in learning something new you would take a complete test that covers ... everything.
I studied for a ... financial designation. It was a 3 yr process ... -
withdrawingHow can I cancel my account?
... 'm not sure there is a way to withdraw your account ... out. Unless this is a brand new account that you are trying ... from and get a refund, in which case I would email Dillon ... -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... are so many great regional law schools that will benefit ... students, which do not require a 160+ school. So, implying ... the likelihood of attending a higher ranking law school does not ... that doing so would automatically result in a higher quality of ... -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... overgeneralization that doing so would automatically result in a higher quality of ... are T14 grads with T10 law firm jobs who are ... having not attended a regional school that would have very likely ... a regional and they were employable enough to get those T10 law ... -
Need To Raise My Score, Feeling DiscouragedI've been averaging in the mid-150s on the prep tests and I don't know what to do. I have been studying fiendishly for the last two months and my sco…
... on Feb 6th. While it would be ideal if I could ... than a lower LSAT score would. If I don't get into law ... -
Any RC Advice for ESL test takersEnglish is not my first language and I cannot finish all four passages in time; I barely manage to finish 3 passages. Any advice would be great
@nader.parham, it would help to know a little more about your ... more work than it would for a native speaker. In addition ... newspapers or literature would help tremendously, because it would be more ... engaged while exposing you to new words, complex phrases and ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... say that a math section would be a better measure ... of those skills? If anything, a math section would ... law school.
Not to mention, utilizing a math section would ... the GRE as a barrier to law school admission *could ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... the alternative of offering a math section, which would be worth it ... the legal world (and for law school) is undeniable though, and ... wasn't on his excellent law blog (Becker-Posner blog), ... the University of Miami Law Review: http://lawreview.law.miami.edu/225 ... -
2016 Law School RankingsU.S. News is going to release the new law school rankings on Wednesday, March 16th.
... new law school building (which is gorgeous btw) they are opening a law ... any ASU except graduate a law job so their employment ... their law day, as a way to help new graduates start their law ... this really does translate to a higher quality education... But... ... -
Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... accepted to a law school, because that would change the circumstances a bit.
a lifetime opportunity the Fulbright would offer - not just ... accepted, it would definitely be a strong soft that would help with admissions ... -
I might be a foolI know the fool-proof method for logic games is vaunted around here. But I might be the exceptional fool. See, I've done every game from PTs 1-57, mo…
... -2, and what are these new ones where you are scoring ... the more difficult tests? That would indicate that your skills are ... the chance to uncover a key inference that would help on the ... start with, you would have gone from a 162 to a 177. If ... -
Academic Dishonesty in ApplicationHi everyone, During my junior year I was caught for plagiarizing. What had happened was that I had copied a few sentences verbatim from a friends…
... still get into a really good law school with a really generous scholarship ... of the day, law school admissions is a numbers game. Schools ... 150's, I think schools would've been less understanding. < ... put between your incident and law school the better.
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